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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1948
Page
8
Dorothy Dix dispenses cautions on marriage to a man with long drinking habits and little savings. The reader questions his salary, debts, and work history, while Dix notes a reform promises often fail. A second letter from WDA describes a failing marriage and nagging, seeking guidance on saving for a business venture and family welfare.
A dated column offers candid social advice about wives with spending habits after wartime allotments and a single teacher seeking a husband. The writer suggests that, as Horace Greeley advised, travel west where many men seek marriage and fortune, reflecting historical attitudes toward marriage prospects and economic roles.
Coleman Porter, former Solomon Islands education director, plans to return to London to charge administration with being rotten, impossible and criminal. He says island authorities seek dignity, ease, and pensions over island welfare and rehabilitation, and he carries letters of complaint from missionaries, officials, planters, and business men for the British Government.
Dothan city and county school systems will begin the new term on September 6. Enrollment is expected to rise in elementary grades as construction adds rooms at Minnie T. Heard, Southside, and Highland elementaries. First grade requires birth certificates, with certified copies available at the Houston County health department in Dothan.
In field tests and farm observations, coyotes demonstrate higher efficiency in reducing rodent populations than domestic cats, prompting discussion on predator roles in rural pest control. Strong evidence notes coyotes’ hunting versatility and broader diet.
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